Out of the Box Magazine - Box Hill Institute of TAFE

7Through a new partnership with VMware, Box HillInstitute can now offer the most comprehensivevirtualisation training capability across the TAFE anduniversity sectors outside the United States of America.Box Hill Institute’s Chief Information Officer, JohnItaliano and Acting Chief Executive Officer, JenniferOliver launched the new academy with VMware ProgramDirector, David Nelson, at Box Hill Institute and the Centrefor Adult Education’s city campus.John Italiano welcomed VMware, who are the leadingglobal provider of network virtualisation, a key driverfor the future of the information and communicationstechnology industry, and outlined how the Institute and itsstudents will benefit through Box Hill Institute’s deliveryof virtualisation training.Box Hill Institute has been instrumental in establishinga virtualisation lab, accessible to students through a webbrowser, anywhere in the world, at any time.This new capability supports not only VMware, butalso Cisco Academy outcomes - making Box HillInstitute one of the first training and educationorganisations in the world to achieve this innovativeoutcome.“Continuing with our great work in the IT area, thisnew capability will underpin our future programsin diploma, degree and post graduate level trainingand cement Box Hill Institute’s position as the leaderin networking education in Australia,” John Italianosaid.Students can complete a virtualisation stream as partof the Bachelor of Computing Systems.For more information on the rangeof IT courses available for studyat Box Hill Institute please visit:www.boxhill.edu.au/courses/business-itVMware Academy Program Director, David Nelson and the VMwareProject Team presenting the achievement ofVMware Academystatus award to Acting Box Hill Institute CEO, Jennifer Oliver andChief information Officer, John Italiano.www.boxhill.edu.auOutOfTheBox SUGUST 2012